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Taking aripiprazole (Abilify) is the closest to being “cured” I’ve ever come
Taking aripiprazole (Abilify) is the closest to being “cured” I’ve ever come There’s a significant body of research that credits dopamine antagonists with improving developmental stutter. Having only ...
This is just me and my life as a PWS. I skipped the first two days of class all through grade school, high school, undergraduate and graduate school. This is how I dealt with the abusive crippling ...
All of those Situations that I avoided, I forced myself to do. I forced myself to meet new people, present more in front of an audience and I also created a YouTube Channel and Podcast. Since I've ...
It happens from time to time but I PUSHED myself out of my comfort zone and my speech is now about 90% fluency in all situations. ...
Honestly, almost everyone I’ve dated has told me my stutter was cute, attractive, etc. Remember: your worst enemy is you. Most people don’t care about your stutter, and if they do, then they can go fu...
I just had a date after 2 year of shame of my stutter
I just had a date after 2 year of shame of my stutter I was always afraid of going a date because of my stutter. My friend and I decided to download tinder to challenge ourselves. I don't know how t...
Smashed my stakeholder presentation today partly thanks to you
Smashed my stakeholder presentation today partly thanks to you Hi r/stutter! Just a follow up on my stakeholder presentation... I smashed it out of the park and im enjoying a victory beer or three and...
Finding your voice as a stutter
Finding your voice as a stutter Finding your voice as stutter is something, I think stutters like myself struggle with. Stuttering is something that can cripple your life, passions, and desires if it ...
I used to stutter a lot worse and I shaped my life to exactly how you described it. My speech is a lot better now, but I am not willing to part with isolation. I like it. ...
There are a lot of ignorant people out there that just don't understand what we go through. I, too, did that and tried to use Siri. I do not use voice recognition technology. ...
Big stakeholder presentation tomorrow. Just going over and addressing thoughts in my head.
Big stakeholder presentation tomorrow. Just going over and addressing thoughts in my head. After getting laid off a year ago, I find myself in my thirties and back in school taking design classes to u...
Well, it is believed that stuttering is caused by an overall dopamine dysfunction. In some regions of the brain, dopamine may be too high and in others, too low. So it´s not that simple, you can have...
It’s increasing the dopamine count, since it is lessening how much serotonin is taken from the brain....
So i am currently using bupropion for anxiety, which is described as " Reuptake inhibitors/transporter blockers" . That means that it helps to reduce my dopamine levels or provokes the contrary?...
Well, how was your path to having conversations? Did your stutter just magically disappear? ...
Well I never could have a conversation because my skills in it just were bad because I was silent for my whole life. Now I just randomly could have a conversation. ...
I didn't cure it but I got a lot better in and began more talking/communication since I was always silent before....
It's not good though to avoid it. You will never get any better if you do that. It's best to push through sometimes. My first last name starts with B and D and I block like a mofo sometimes. It's frus...
Up until I was 30, client calls were the worst thing for me and I would do anything to avoid them. I would procrastinate badly and ended up in some unpleasant situations that could have been avoided....
Anybody a SLP and stutters?
Anybody a SLP and stutters? Hello I’m a graduate student who stutters, I was wondering if anybody is a SLP and still stutters. If so, have you been told to speak more fluently while treating a client ...